Heroes' Day in Zambia
Heroes' Day falls on Monday 5 July 2027 in Zambia. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In every year we hold it lands on a working day.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 July | Monday | long weekend |
| 2026 | 6 July | Monday | long weekend |
| 2027 | 5 July | Monday | long weekend |
| 2028 | 3 July | Monday | long weekend |
4 of 4
- 07 07 Heroes' Day Monday
- 06 07 Heroes' Day Monday
- 05 07 Heroes' Day Monday
- 03 07 Heroes' Day Monday
A date that moves
Heroes' Day does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Heroes' Day in Zambia in 2027?
Monday, 5 July 2027.
Is Heroes' Day on the same date every year?
No. It moves: 7 July 2025, 6 July 2026, 5 July 2027, 3 July 2028.
Which years does Heroes' Day make a long weekend?
2025 (Monday), 2026 (Monday), 2027 (Monday), 2028 (Monday) — it touches the weekend directly.